Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 3, 2025

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5.05 km

Macclesfield Canal Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

A nice section that takes you down towards bollington with a nice cafe if you come and cross over the new bridge

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7.64 km

View of Alderley Edge and The Wizard

Highlight • Forest

Nice open bit of the middle wood way, views down to the wizard at Alderley Edge

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9.55 km

Poynton Old Station Rest Area

Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area

good place for a rest at poynton old station ,toilets round the corner and used to be an may still be there a cafe on the road

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11.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

522 m

190 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.64 km

2.72 km

331 m

212 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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